Dr. Miltie Resources

Remote Patient Monitoring

Healthcare access, remote physical exams, rural and school health, reimbursement, clinical technology, and the evolving ways care can reach patients.

Jul 13, 2018 Blog

CMS Proposes Historic Changes to Modernize Medicare and Restore the Doctor-Patient Relationship

Date 2018-07-12 Title CMS Proposes Historic Changes to Modernize Medicare and Restore the Doctor-Patient Relationship Contact press@cms.hhs.gov CMS Proposes Historic Changes to Modernize Medicare and Restore the…

Read article →

Jul 13, 2018 Blog

CMS Proposes More Medicare Reimbursement For Telehealth, RPM

CMS’ proposed 2019 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule and Quality Payment Program includes coverage of telehealth-based check-in services and support for remote patient monitoring programs. By Eric Wicklund…

Read article →

Jul 11, 2018 Blog

State Telehealth Laws and Medicaid Policies: 50-State Survey Findings

Manatt on Health July 10, 2018 Introduction The use of telemedicine services is growing nationwide as providers and payors seek to improve access and better manage patient…

Read article →

Jul 10, 2018 Blog

Insights on Patient Engagement and Behavior Change. Are hospital readmissions penalties actually improving health outcomes?

Are hospital readmissions penalties actually improving health outcomes? Posted by Brent Walker, SVP Marketing & Analytics on Jan 17, 2018 1:44:27 PM A decade ago, a study of…

Read article →

Jul 5, 2018 Blog

CMS proposes reimbursing home health agencies for remote patient monitoring

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on Monday announced a proposed rule to allow home health agencies to be reimbursed—for the first time under Medicare—for remote…

Read article →

Jul 5, 2018 Blog

CMS proposal builds remote patient monitoring into home health reimbursement

Home health agencies may soon be able to include the costs associated with remote patient monitoring into Medicare reimbursement. Under a proposed payment rule (PDF) released by the…

Read article →

Jul 5, 2018 Blog

CMS proposes paying home health agencies for remote monitoring

By Virgil Dickson | July 2, 2018 The CMS is considering paying home health agencies for remote patient monitoring. Remote patient monitoring involves the use of digital tools…

Read article →

Jul 5, 2018 Blog

CMS Proposes Home Health Groupings Model, $400 Million Medicare Payment Boost

By Robert Holly | July 2, 2018 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is proposing to overhaul the home health prospective payment system and continue…

Read article →

Jul 3, 2018 Blog

CMS proposes calendar year 2019 and 2020 payment and policy changes for Home Health Agencies and Home Infusion Therapy Suppliers

Date 2018-07-02 Title CMS proposes calendar year 2019 and 2020 payment and policy changes for Home Health Agencies and Home Infusion Therapy Suppliers Contact press@cms.hhs.gov CMS proposes…

Read article →

Jul 3, 2018 Blog

CMS Takes Action to Modernize Medicare Home Health

On July 2, CMS proposed significant changes to the Home Health Prospective Payment System (PPS) to strengthen and modernize Medicare, drive value, and focus on individual patient…

Read article →

Jun 20, 2018 Blog

Can one new code spur a telehealth revolution?

By Bruce Gosser Overburdened and inefficient. An accurate description of today’s US healthcare system which wasn’t designed to handle the current population’s health needs. According to…

Read article →

Sep 21, 2015 Blog

Remote Medical Monitoring Reduces Admissions in Heart Disease

Remote monitoring technology boosting better patient engagement and reducing hospital readmission rates, it’s a win-win situation in healthcare. September 11, 2015 by Vera Gruessner Remote medical monitoring…

Read article →

Sep 21, 2015 Blog

Remote Monitoring, Proactive Care and the Promise of Digital Health

Real time access to vital signs, improving outcomes for chronic care patients and the shift of our health system to a value-based model…. YES, it’s time to…

Read article →

Sep 21, 2015 Blog

Telehealth Solutions Provide Benefit to Mental Health Field

Remote Patient Monitoring can provide better if note equal results in the quality of care for mental health patients who either may have physical issues or live…

Read article →

Sep 21, 2015 Blog

Improving Patient Outcomes with Remote Monitoring

The end solution to improving quality of care, reducing hospitalizations and having accurate data to support reimbursement for both healthy and chronic patients all lead to one…

Read article →

Interested in the technology behind the topics?

See how the Dr. Miltie N9+ brings the physical exam into virtual care.

Explore N9+